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The Emergent University, 1860 - 1920 Lecture # 10 February 24, 2014 Alma Mater/McCaughey
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Proliferation of Institutional Types< 1860 - 1920 Liberal Arts Colleges for Men Liberal Arts Women’s Colleges Black Colleges Technology-centered Institutions More law and medical schools Normal schools Research/Graduate Universities
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Basic US Demographic Data, 1870-1920 187018901920 US Population 40,000,00 0 63,000,00 0 106,000,0 00 # Colleges/Univs. 5631000 Faculty5,50016,00049,000 Enrollments63,000157,000600,000 Enrlmts/Inst’n 112 enrlmts 157 enrlmts 600 enrlmts % 18-24 year olds 1.3%1.8%4.7% % Women21%36%47% BA/BS degrees9,40027,00049,000 PhDs1149600
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Charles William Eliot, chemist, 21 st president of Harvard University (1869-1909)
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Noah Porter, philosopher, president of Yale College (1871-1886)
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Ezra Cornell (1807-1874), founding benefactor of Cornell University (1865)
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Andrew Dickson White, historian, Ist president of Cornell University 1865-1885s
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Johns Hopkins (1793-1873), founding benefactor of Johns Hopkins University (1876)
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Daniel Coit Gilman, geographer, Ist president of Johns Hopkins University (1876-1903)
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Leland Stanford (1824-93), founder of Leland Stanford, Jr., University
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David Starr Jordan, ichthyologist, founding president of Stanford University (1891-1913)
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John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), founding benefactor of the University of Chicago (1891)
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William Rainey Harper, Hebrew classicist, Ist president of University of Chicago (1891-1906)
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